personal property

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Bolsonaro’s attorney Frederick Wassef said in a statement on March 7 that the former president “officially declared personal property received on trips,” and is the target of political persecution.

From Seattle Times

Delaware law says that personal property is only deemed abandoned after one year, and that certain steps have to be taken, such as posting public notices asking that the owner retrieve the property.

From Washington Post

Mr. Heidemann objected to the classification of embryos as personal property, saying they could not be divided equally, appraised or sold because each one was unique.

From New York Times

“They were destroying personal property like it was the thing to do when they know they have to store that property,” White said.

From Los Angeles Times

“That and former officials treating public records as their personal property,” he said in an email.

From Washington Post